Study: Antibiotic Stewardship Programs Do Not Worsen Outcomes in Elderly Patients

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Fluoroquinolone antibiotics

Healthcare-associated infections

Antibiotic resistance

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Health care quality

Antimicrobial stewardship

Antimicrobial resistance

Clostridioides difficile

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“The elderly are the most vulnerable patient population because of immune system senescence and multiple comorbidities as well as polypharmacy, ...

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